Contents | Introduction and Background | How stratamatch Works | Generating an Example Data Set | How to Stratify a Data Set | Manual Stratification | Automatic Stratification | A note on splitting the pilot set | Alternative methods for automatic stratification. | Diagnostics for Stratified Data Sets | Strata Tables | Issue Tables | Plots | Size-Ratio Plots | Propensity Score Histograms | Assignment-Control Plots for Automatically Stratified Data | Prognostic Model Plots for Automatically Stratified Data | Prognostic Model Diagnostics for Automatically Stratified Data | Matching Stratified Data | References

Set up | Splitting the pilot set | Fitting the prognostic model | Outcomes: Binary or Continuous | A lasso | An elastic net | A random forest | Alternative matching schemes | Distance measure: Mahalanobis Distance | Matching procedure: Full Matching | Matching with other software | References